Re: Raid 1 Problems

[Christoph Gaitzsch <cg@deepthought.home.de>]

>>>>> "MK" == Matt Kopishke <kopishke@midcoast.com> writes:

   MK> Hi, I am running potato and a 2.2.16 kernel on our file server.  I
   MK> have two raid 1 devices set up, each 10 gigs big.  The problem is that it
   MK> does not seem to cleanly unmount/update the superblock when I
   MK> restart/shutdown (although it says it does).  So what happens is each
   MK> startup it needs to run chkraid, which on two 10 gig md devices, takes a
   MK> while.  

It would not be the solution to the source of your Problem, but why don´t you 
use reiserfs on the md-devices? I do so without problems.

Second, did you check the versions of the raidtools and the kernel modules?

Greetings, Christoph